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Latin America's Middle Class
As middle classes in developing countries grow in size and political power, do they foster stable democracies and prosperous, innovative economies? Or do they encourage crass …
Afrofuturism in Black Panther
Afrofuturism in Black Panther: Gender, Identity, and the Re-making of Blackness, through an interdisciplinary and intersectional analysis of Black Panther, discusses the importance …
Darwinian Evolution and Classical Liberalism
Darwinian Evolution and Classical Liberalism canvasses an array of thinkers from the past to the present as it examines fundamental political, philosophical, ethical, economic, …
The Professions and Civic Life
Professions are institutions which, through their small size, self-governing elements, and sense of social mission, can assist in maintaining a sound civic culture. As mediating …
Aging Studies and Ecocriticism
Aging Studies and Ecocriticism: Interdisciplinary Encounters argues that both aging studies and ecocriticism address the complex dynamics of individual and collective agency, …
Civic Education and the Future of American Citizenship
The Founders of this nation believed that the government they were creating required a civically educated populace. Such an education aimed to cultivate enlightened, informed, and …
Flawed Democracy and Development
Sociocultural and Political Challenges in a Flawed Democracy: A Jamaica Case Study takes a critical look at the discourse on democracy and development in Jamaica and analyzes some …
Civilizing Authority
Voices of Enlightenment have long counseled modern men and women to flee authority, including authority claimed by the church. Aspiring to substitute rock-ribbed law for human, or …
Mothers of Adult Children
Mothers of Adult Children elucidates what happens when children come of age and leave home, creating new lives in the realms of work and relationships. Mothers from around the …
Transformative Justice
The criminological contributions of Richard Quinney have spanned four decades and have spawned and energized both critical and peacemaking intellectual and activist movements in …
State–Society Relations and Governance in China
State–society relations and governance are closely related areas of study and have become important topics in the social sciences in the past decades, not only in developed …
Family-Friendly Policies and Practices in Academe
This volume discusses why faculty and administrators of academe should care about implementing family-friendly policies and practices, as well as how they can advocate for policy …